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Stanley Morison

British type designer

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type designer

Born 1889
Died 1967

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  • Cover of: Modern fine printing: an exhibit of printing issued in England, the United States of America, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Czecho-Slovakia, Holland and Sweden during the twentieth century and with few exceptions since the outbreak of the war

    First published in 1925 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On decoration in printing.

    First published in 1923 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On learned presses: a paper given to the Double Crown Club on the occasion of its 130th dinner, held in King's College, Cambridge, on 23 June 1955

    First published in 1955 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On script types.

    First published in 1925 2 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: On type designs: past and present.

    First published in 1962 2 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: On type designs, past and present: a brief introduction.

    First published in 1962 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On type faces: examples of the use of type for the printing of books

    First published in 1923 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: origins of the newspaper: inaugural lecture inthe series of "The press" arranged by the University of London Department of Extra-Mural Studies in association with the St. Bride Foundation, London

    First published in 1954 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Pacioli's classic roman alphabet

    First published in 1994 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Politics and script: aspects of authority and freedom in the development of Graeco-Latin script fromthe sixth century B.C. to the twentieth century A.D. : The Lyall Lectures, 1957

    First published in 1972 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Tact in typographical design: a type specimen

    First published in 1962 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: typographic arts, past present & future: a lecture delivered at the College of Art, Edinburgh, 17 February 1944

    First published in 1944 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: writings of Challoner.

    First published in 1945 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Tally of Types

    First published in 1973 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Selected Essays on the History of Letterforms in Manuscript and Print

    First published in 1980 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The roman italic & black letter bequeathed to The University of Oxford by Dr. John Fell

    First published in 1950 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Calligrapher Lodovico Arrighi & Antonio Blado printer

    First published in 1980 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Stanley Morison On Type Designs Past And Present

    First published in 1962 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Likeness of Thomas More: An Iconographical Survey of Three

    First published in 1963 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Ichabod Dawks and His Newsletter: With an Account of the Dawks Family

    First published in 2009 1 edition in 1 language
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type designer

Born 1889
Died 1967
Subjects
Type and type-founding, Printing, History, Specimens, Title pages, Penmanship, Biography, Alphabets, Imprints, Lettering, English newspapers, Italian Paleography, Liturgies, Oxford University Press, Printers, Scholarly publishing, Writing, Bibliography, Book design, Caractères d'imprimerie, Church of England, Facsimiles, Graphic design (Typography), Historiography, Paleography
Places
Great Britain, England, Italy, Cambridge, London, Oxford, Boston, Boston (Mass.), Cambridge (England), Europe, France, German-speaking Europe, Germany, London (England), Massachusetts, Oxford (England), United States, Venice, Venice (Italy)
People
John Fell (1625-1686), Edward Topham (1751-1820), Luca Pacioli (ca. 1445-1517), Stanley Morison (1889-1967), Thomas More Sir, Saint (1478-1535), Daniel Berkeley Updike (1860-1941), Lucas Pacioli, Aldo Manuzio (1449 or 50-1515), Anton Janson, Antonio Blado (1490-1567), Aulus Gellius, B. L. Ullman (1882-1965), Charles Thomas Jacobi (1853-1933,), Charles Whittingham (1795-1876), Claude Garamond (-1561), Damasus I Pope (305-384), Dawks family, Edward Topham, Francesco Colonna (d. 1527), Giovanni Antonio Tagliente, Giovanni Battista Verini, Ichabod Dawks, Ichabod Dawks (1661-1730), Ichabod, 1661-1731 Dawks, John Bell (1745-1831)
Time
20th century, 17th century, 19th century, 18th century, 16th century

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Alternative names

  • Morison, Stanley
  • Morison Stanley
  • MORISON,Stanley
  • Stanley 1889-1967 Morison
  • Stanley MORISON
  • Stanley Arthur Morison

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August 10, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris Add brief bio and full name from Wikidata
August 10, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import